Former Norwegian minister Trond Giske, a deputy leader of the Labour party, announced his resignation on Sunday after accusations that he sexually harassed young women. Giske, 51, who served in …
Nadarajah Sethurupan
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In 2017, Norway maintained its substantial humanitarian support for civilians affected by the conflict in Syria. ‘The war in Syria is a terrible tragedy that has caused several hundred thousand …
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The new King and Queens of Chess are crowned at the inaugural King Salman World Open and Women’s Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships in Saudi Arabia. Described by players as …
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On the basis of a comprehensive assessment of the situation in Yemen and the increasing risks associated with the United Arab Emirates’ military engagement in the country, the Ministry of …
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Oh boy, somebody in the winter sports segment is getting a serious military contract. As reported by the Marine Corps Times, a publication catering to active and retired Marines and …
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The Crown Princess of Norway has been experiencing a range of uncomfortable symptoms due to a mysterious condition that made her believe she was undergoing early menopause. Princess Mette-Marit initially …
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The Marine Corps commandant told about 300 Marines in Norway this week that they should be prepared for a “bigass fight” to come, remarks his spokesman later said were not …
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In the years since the adoption of the Convention on Biological Diversity in 1993, evidence has mounted that biodiversity around the world is in trouble. During this time, numerous studies …
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USA President Donald J. Trump will welcome Prime Minister Erna Solberg of Norway to the White House on January 10, 2018. President Trump looks forward to exchanging views on the …
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Foreign online gaming operators facing Norway remains problematic in Norway. As evinced by the shutdown of two online payment processors. Transactions Blocked National regulator Lotteritilsynet has ordered all Norwegian banks …
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Norway is buying 24 self-propelled guns, combined with designated ammunition resupply vehicles, from Hanwha Land Systems of South Korea. The $215 million contract for the 155mm K9 Thunder systems was …
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Norway is providing NOK 115 million in funding to the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund. ‘Conflict prevention is good development policy and smart aid. That is why we are now increasing …
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Norwegian daily Dagbladet writes a lot of national and international financial instituions recently invest on private child welfare services in Norway. As there is no limitations on who can invest, …
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Norway signed extensive new MoUs with Poland on the use of funding under the EEA and Norway Grants amounting to EUR 809.3 million. The business and innovation sector will be …
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Norway has voted to decriminalise drugs across the country in a landmark move that will see addicts treated instead of punished. Four out of nine parties in the country’s parliament …
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Norway has today introduced restrictive measures against Venezuela. These measures are a response to the negative developments in the country. In November, Norway aligned itself with the EU’s restrictive measures …
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Religion
Hindus urge Norway Govt. to mandate listing of gelatin source on food, which many times is beef
Hindus are urging Government of Norway and Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet) to mandate food manufacturers to mention the source of gelatin, if used in the product, on its “Ingredients” …
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This statement was issued jointly by the Governments of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, and Norway. On Thursday, December 21, the parties to the conflict in South …
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US Marine Corps General Warns “I Hope I’m Wrong, But There’s A War Coming” Pointing towards the near future possibility of Russia and the Pacific theater being the next major …
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Prince William and Kate Middleton will go on a royal tour of Sweden and Norway from January 30 to February 2, Kensington Palace announced this morning. The couple will spend …
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The Government of Norway’s additional $6.9 million contribution to UNICEF earlier this year in May 2017 is helping in strengthening the education system and increasing access and quality of learning …
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China has announced the creation of what is expected to be the world’s largest carbon trading market. The market initially covers the power sector, but will gradually expand to include …
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The 36TH Annual Meeting of the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) was held in London from 13 to 17 November 2017. NEAFC is the intergovernmental organisation responsible for fisheries management …
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Former Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg is to remain at the helm of the NATO alliance for a further two years, extending his term until late 2020. The Scandinavian has …
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On 19 November the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Yangon was proud to receive Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide in Yangon. This was the minister’s very first visit to Myanmar, and …